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398 GENERAL INDEX

Grand Duchy of Lithuania (cont.) Hippocrates 30 International Baltic Ballet Festival (Rīga)
and the Jews 40 Hirte, Valters 195 136
Kernavė 207 Historical Museum (Kriaunos) 268, 269 International Choir Festival (Tallinn) 52
Liškiava 260 Historicist architecture 21 International Festival of Modern Dance
Samogitia 273, 279 History (Kaunas) 213
Great Egg Hill see Suur Munamägi Estonia 54–7 International Folk Music Festival
Great Guild (Rīga) 149 Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania 34–43 (Koknese) 197
Great Guild Hall (Tallinn) 64 Jewish History 40–41 International Ice Sculpture Festival
Great Northern War 37, 139, 192, 197, Latvia 138–41 (Jelgava) 137
268 Lithuania 214–19 Internet 372–5
Peter the Great 83 History and Applied Arts Museum Islam 24
Great Synagogue (Vilnius) 237, 242, 243 (Preiļi) 199 Islands
Green Bridge (Vilnius) 245 History and Art Museum (Jelgava) Aegna Island (Tallinn) 85
Grieving Mother 161 170 Castle Island (Lake Plateliai) 281
Grünwald, Battle of 36, 209, 214, 256, History Museum (Trakai) 257 Hiiumaa Island 89, 94–5
262 History Museum of Latvia (Rīga) 147 Kihnu Island 105
Grūtas Park 259 Hitler, Adolf 219, 284 Mohni Island 113
Grybas, Vincas, Independence Statue Holocaust Memorial (Biķernieki Forest) Muhu Island 89, 95
279 161 Piirissaar Island (Lake Peipsi) 127
Grybauskaitė, Dalia 211 Holocaust Museum (Vilnius) 16, 242 Saaremaa Island 89, 96–9
Guardian Angels’ Church (Alytus) 260 Holy Mother of God Church (Vilnius) Vilsandi Island 89, 99
Guesthouses 293, 295 232 Vormsi Island 89, 92, 93
Gulbene, restaurants 324 Holy Spirit Church (Tallinn) 62, 64 Itineraries 10–17
Gulbene-Alūksne Narrow-Gauge Holy Trinity Church (Liepāja) 15, 184 14 Days in Estonia 10, 12–13
Railway 203 Holy Trinity Church (Liškiava) 260 14 Days in Latvia 11, 14–15
Gulf of Finland 110 Horse Museum (Niūronys) 269 14 Days in Lithuania 11, 16–17
Gustav Adolphus of Sweden 102, 118, Horse-riding 358, 361 Ivan the Terrible 37, 84, 192
138, 139, 160 Hospitals 369 Ivanauskaitė, Jurga 26, 211
Gutmana Cave 191 Hostels 293, 295 Ivangorod Castle 108
Hotels 292–307
H booking 292 J
Haanja 125 Central Lithuania 305–6 Jadwiga of Poland 214
Haapsalu 12, 89, 92–3 children in 294 Jakobson, Carl Robert 122
festivals 52 disabled travellers 295 Jāņa Sēta (Rīga) 151
hotels 297 Eastern Estonia 298–9 Jannsen, Johann Valdemār 103
restaurants 316 Eastern Latvia 302–3 Janskola Museum (Vecpiebalga) 203
Tchaikovsky in 93 Estonia 296–9 Järvamaa Museum (Paide) 117
Haapsalu Early Music Festival 52 hidden extras 294 Jasinskis, Jokūbas 215
Handicrafts Latvia 300–303 Jaunmoku Pils (Tukums) 175
Arts and Crafts Fair (Rīga) 136 Lithuania 304–7 Jaunpils Castle 15, 174
Estonia 333 luxury 292 hotels 301
Handicrafts Centre (Ludza) 203 modern 292 Jaunzeme, Inese 140
House of Craftsmen (Liepāja) 184 prices and payment 292 Jazz and blues
Kaziuko Crafts Fair (Vilnius) 212, 236 Rīga 300–301 Latvia 349
Latgale Art and Craft Centre (Līvāni) smoking in 294–5 Lithuania 353
198 Tallinn 296–7 Rīga 350, 351
Latvia 337 tipping 292 Tallinn 346, 347
Lithuania 341 Vilnius 304–5 Vilnius 354, 355
Lithuanian cross-crafting tradition Western Estonia 297–8 Jazzkaar (Estonia) 52
284 Western Latvia 301–2 Jeckeln, Friedrich 148
Rīga 338 Western Lithuania 306–7 Jēkabpils 15, 198
Tallinn 334 House of Blackheads (Rīga) 152 restaurants 324–5
Vilnius 342–3 House of Blackheads (Tallinn) 20, 70 Jelgava 15, 167, 170
Hannibal, Major-General Abram House of Craftsmen (Liepāja) 184 festivals 137
Petrovich 227 House of Signatories (Vilnius) 227 hotels 301
Hanseatic League 36 Hullo 92, 93 restaurants 322
Cēsis 192 Hüpassaare Hiking Trail (Soomaa Jelgava Palace 15, 170, 178–9
Estonia 54 National Park) 105 Jewellery
Kaunas 263 Hurt, Jakob 119 amber 31
Köpu Lighthouse 94 shops in Rīga 338
Latvia 138 I shops in Vilnius 342–3
Limbaži 195 Ice hockey 360 Jews 24
Rīga 143 Ig Nobel Peace Prize 259 Holocaust Museum (Vilnius) 242
Tallinn 59 Ignalina 17, 271 Jewish history 40–41
Valmiera 194 Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant 211, Jewish Vilnius 243
Ventspils 180 269 Kalvarija 261
Harilaid Peninsula 99 Ikšķile 196 Karaim of Trakai 257
Health care 369 hotels 303 Latvia 133, 138, 141, 155, 161, 162
Hendrik, Toomas 57 restaurants 324 Lithuania 209, 219, 221
Henry IV of England 258 Iļģi 29 Museum of Jews in Latvia (Rīga) 155
Henry of Livonia 195 Imsrė river 280 Paneriai Holocaust Memorial (Vilnius)
Herb Day (Latvia) 136 Independence 42, 43 41, 248–9
Hiiumaa Island 10, 12, 89, 94–5 Estonia 55, 57 Plungė 281
hotels 297 Latvia 139–40, 141, 146, 154 spread from Lithuania 38
restaurants 316 Lithuania 218–19, 227, 245 State Jewish Museum (Vilnius) 242
Hiiumaa Museum (Kärdla) 94 Independence Statue (Grybas) Vidzgiris Forest 260
Hiiumaa Museum (Kassari) 95 (Raseiniai) 279 Jogaila, Grand Duke 24, 36, 214, 249
Hiking and trekking 357, 361 Indo-Europeans 35 Jõgeveste 122
Hill of Crosses (Jurgaičių village) 17, Ingatsi Bog Trail (Soomaa National John Paul II, Pope 199, 239, 277, 279
277 Park) 104 Jomas Street (Jūrmala) 174
Hill of Crosses (Kärdla) 94 Innocent III, Pope 25, 35 Joninės (St John’s Day) 212
Hill of Three Crosses (Vilnius) 231 Innocent VI, Pope 125 Jōnn, Kihnu 105
Hill of Witches (Curonian Spit) 17, 289 Intas, Dr Vaclovas 281 Jucevičius, Liudvikas Adomas 31